tuốt

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

The undiphthongized form tót is attested in Dictionarium Anamitico-Latinum (1838), glossed as Latin exerere.

Compare Proto-Katuic *sɔɔt (to strip rice from stalk) (whence Pacoh xot), Khmu hɔːt ("to harvest").

Verb

tuốt (, )

  1. to detach
  2. to unsheathe
  3. to whittle, to sharpen

Etymology 2

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “These two adverbial senses are transparently of the same origin. I'm not sure of the origin of this, not from tất though, that's for sure.”

Adverb

tuốt

  1. (colloquial) straight; all the way
    kéo tuốt ra đồng thả diềuto rush all the way to the field and fly kites
  2. (colloquial) altogether
    chia đều như nhau tuốtto have one's share completely even
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